Asota subsimilis Walker, 1864 is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Asota subsimilis Walker, 1864

Asota subsimilis Walker, 1864

Asota subsimilis is an Erebidae moth first described in 1864, found across Southeast Asia and Oceania.

Family
Genus
Asota
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Asota subsimilis Walker, 1864

Asota subsimilis is a moth species belonging to the family Erebidae. It was first formally described by Francis Walker in 1864. This moth is found in Cambodia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Singapore, and Thailand. The known larval host plant for Asota subsimilis is Ficus fistulosa. The wingspan of adult individuals ranges from 51 to 56 millimeters.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Erebidae › Asota

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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